How to restore deleted WhatsApp messages

You can restore deleted whatsapp messages using your Google Account know how to restore deleted whatsapp messages from Google Drive Backups. If you want to restore it follow the steps given below.

Queries solved!

1. How to restore backups from google drive?

2. How to restore from a local backup?

3. How to restore a local backup from your old phone to new phone?

4. How to restore a local backup that isn't recent one?

How to restore backups from google drive?

If you want to restore WhatsApp chats and media from Google Drive Backup, you neeed to use the same number and Google account used to backup.

Follow these steps to restore:

1. Uninstall and reinstall WhatsApp on your phone.

2. Open WhatsApp and verify with your same number.

3. After successfully verfied your number you'll get a prompt now tap on the RESTORE to restore your chats and media from Google Drive.

4. After successfully restoration process is complete, click NEXT button and your chats and media will be automatically displayed after initialisation complete.

5. WhatsApp will automatically begin restoration of your media files once your chats are restored.

How to restore from a local backup?

1. First, Uninstall and reinstall WhatsApp on your phone.

2. Now, open WhatsApp and verify with your same number.

3. After successfully verfied your number you'll get a prompt now tap on the RESTORE and your chats and media restoration process will be automatically begin.

Note:

If you install WhatsApp without any prior backups from Google Drive, WhatsApp will automatically restore your chats and media files from your local backup file.

How to restore a local backup from your old phone to new phone?

If you want to use a local backup, you'll need to transfer the files from your old phone to new phone using a computer,

Note:

A local backups automatically store your chats and media up to last 7 days in your phone. Local backups are automatically created everyday at 2.00AM and saved in your phone as a file. If you're data isn't stored in /sdcard/WhatsApp/ folder, then check it in your "Internal Storage" folders instead of SD Card.

How to restore a local backup that isn't recent one?

If you want to restore a local backup that isn't the most recent one, you'll need to follow these steps to restore it

1. First, Open your file manager app. ( If you doesn't have a file manager app, you'll need to download it from Google Play Store or Apple App Store).

2. In the file manager app, navigate to sdcard/WhatsApp/Database. If you're data isn't stored on your SD Card, then you might see on your "Internal Storage" instead of SD Card.

3. Rename the backup file you want to restore from msgstore-YYYY-MM-DD.1.db.crypt12 to msgstore.db.crypt12. Don't change the number of the crypt extension, it's possible that an earlier backups might be on earlier protocol, for example such as crypt10 or crypt11.

4. Uninstall and reinstall WhatsApp on your phone.

5. Now verify with your same phone number

6. When prompt click RESTORE and your restoration process will begin.

7. After successfully restoration process is complete, click NEXT button and your chats and media will be automatically displayed after initialisation complete.